Italy vs Portugal: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants
Italy
3.2
in 2022
Portugal
3.5
in 2022
Italy rank
38th
Portugal rank
36th
Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.5 against 3.2 in Italy, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
Italy ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 36th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.63 | 8.41 | 0.78 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 6.84 | 9.59 | 2.75 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 5.48 | 7.22 | 1.74 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 5.17 | 6.75 | 1.58 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 4.41 | 4.84 | 0.43 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 3.27 | 0.03 | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.63 | 2.7 | 0.0667 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants, Italy or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3.5 against 3.2 in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants between Italy and Portugal?
- 0.3, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
- Italy ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 36th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.